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British Naval and Air Adviser calls on Commander of the Navy

The British Naval and Air Adviser to Sri Lanka Captain, Stuart Borland, called on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 15th December 2015. ...

2015-12-15

Navy Ball 2015 a grand success

Steeped in rich traditions and customs unique to a sea going arm, the Sri Lanka Navy is second to none when it comes to socialization and quality entertainment....

2015-12-14

Naval troops arrest a persons with 90 kilograms of sambur meat

Naval troops attached to SLNS Barana of the North Western Naval Command on information received arrested a person with 90 kilograms of sambur meat in the general area of Karuwalakuda on 13th December 2015....

2015-12-14

Navy beat CH & FC

Navy Sports Club beat Colombo Hockey and Football Club (CH & FC) 67–6 in their first round Dialog Inter-club ‘A’ division league rugby match, which was worked off at the Race Course Ground in Colombo on 12th December 2015....

2015-12-12

Navy flag blessing ceremony held at the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi

In view of the 65th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy, a flag blessing ceremony was held at the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura on 12th December 2015 under the patronage of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne. ...

2015-12-12

Western Naval Command conducts a special blood donation campaign in view of SLN’s 65th anniversary

In view of the 65th anniversary celebrations of the Sri Lanka Navy, a special blood donation campaign was held at the Western Naval Command Hospital in Welisara on 10th December 2015....

2015-12-12

Navy arrests twelve persons engaged in illegal fishing

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Mahaweli in coordination with the Fisheries Inspector - Trincomalee arrested 12 persons with 2 fishing vessels for engagement in illegal fishing in the seas off Mud Cove Pier in Trincomalee on 10th December 2015. ...

2015-12-11

Commander of the Navy addresses student officers of DSCSC Course No. 9

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne addressed the student officers of the Course Number 9 at the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) on 10th December 2015....

2015-12-10

Ten Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters

Sri Lanka Navy assisted the Sri Lanka Coast Guard to arrest ten Indian fishermen along with an Indian fishing trawler poaching in Sri Lankan waters east of Point Pedro on 09th December 2015. ...

2015-12-10

Religious ceremonies held at Dalada Maligawa in view of SLN’s 65th Anniversary

In view of the Sri Lanka Navy’s 65th anniversary, religious ceremonies were held at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy on 08th and 09th December 2015...

2015-12-09

Commander of the Navy declares open NSV Computer Training Centre at SLNS Shilpa

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne declared open the Navy Seva Vanitha Computer Training Centre at SLNS Shilpa on 08th December 2015 at the invitation of the President of the Navy Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Yamuna Wijegunaratne....

2015-12-09

Naval Pre-schools’ Annual Concert – 2015

The annual concert of the Naval Pre-schools of SLNS Gamunu, SLNS Tissa and SLNS Dakshina were held at the SLNS Parakrama auditorium on 06th December 2015....

2015-12-08

Annual get-together of the families of War Heroes at SLNS Pandukabaya

A family get-together of naval personnel killed and wounded in action were held at SLNS Pandukabaya in Poonewa on 06th December 2015....

2015-12-07

SLN holds a special cultural show for the crew of the visiting South Korean naval ship

Sri Lanka Navy held a special cultural show for the visiting South Korean naval ship, ROKS “Chungmugong Yi Sun Sin”, on 04th December 2015. ...

2015-12-06

All-night pirith chanting and mid-day alms giving at SLNS Gemunu in view of 65th Navy Day

An all-night pirith chanting ceremony followed by a mid-day alms giving was held at SLNS Gemunu in Welisara on 03rd and 04th December 2015 in view of the 65th Navy Day....

2015-12-04